RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances
RTX-440
RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank at a glance
- Timeline
- Universal Century
- First appearance
- Mobile Suit Gundam: Bonds of the Battlefield (2006)
- Developed from
- RTX-44, RX-75 Guntank
- Led to
- 1 unit — RTX-440-B Ground Assault Type Guntank Type B
- Gunpla kits
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Interactive development tree and full data sheet: www.mobilesuit.dev/mobile-suit/rtx-440-ground-assault-type-guntank
The RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank is a prototype transformable assault ground mobile suit from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Earth Federation Forces. Within the franchise it is considered canon.
The RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank is a ground heavy assault mobile suit, and is a descendant of the RX-75 Guntank. The unit is featured in the CGI anime Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO 2: The Gravity Front.
Within the story, the RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank first appears in November, 0079 U.C.
The RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank was developed from RTX-44 and RX-75 Guntank. It in turn led to 1 derived unit — RTX-440-B Ground Assault Type Guntank Type B. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.
The RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank has appeared in 8 Gundam releases across 2006–2021, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam: Bonds of the Battlefield (2006). Later appearances include Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO 2: The Gravity Front, Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO 2: The Gravity Front (Manga), Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation and Mobile Suit Gundam 0083 Rebellion and 3 more.
It was fielded by Earth Federation Ground Force and The 44th Independent Composite Battalion.
Specifications
- Model number
- RTX-440
- Classification
- Prototype Transformable Assault Ground Mobile Suit
- Production type
- Prototype
- Manufacturer
- Earth Federation Forces
- Universe
- Universal Century
- Canon status
- canon
- Overall height
- 13.70 m
- Armor
- Titanium Alloy
- First deployment
- Odessa, Iron Storm!
- First seen
- November, 0079 U.C.
- Last seen
- November, 0079 U.C.
Special Equipment & Features
- Smoke Discharger
- Emergency Destruction System
Production Timeline
The RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank has appeared in 4 releases from 2008 to 2016.
Games featuring the RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank
The RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank is playable in 4 Gundam games, and was created for one of them.
- 2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Bonds of the Battlefield (created for this game)
- 2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation
- 2018 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation 2
- 2021 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Bonds of the Battlefield II
Development Lineage
Developed from
Develops into & variants
Frequently asked questions about the RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank
- What is the RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank?
- The RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank is a prototype transformable assault ground mobile suit from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Earth Federation Forces. It is considered canon within the franchise. Development of the RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank was one of the many mobile suit projects that the Earth Federation started during the One Year War.
- What was the RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank developed from?
- The RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank was developed from RTX-44 and RX-75 Guntank. Its full development lineage is mapped on the RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank evolution tree.
- What mobile suits were developed from the RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank?
- 1 unit was developed from or built as variants of the RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank: RTX-440-B Ground Assault Type Guntank Type B.
- Which factions operated the RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank?
- The RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank was operated by Earth Federation Ground Force and The 44th Independent Composite Battalion.
- How big is the RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank?
- The RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank stands 13.70 m tall, is armoured in Titanium Alloy.
- Which Gundam series does the RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank appear in?
- The RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank appears in 4 Gundam releases, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO 2: The Gravity Front (2008): Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO 2: The Gravity Front, Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO 2: The Gravity Front (Manga), Mobile Suit Gundam 0083 Rebellion and Gundam Build Fighters Try Island Wars.
- Which Gundam games is the RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank in?
- The RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank is playable in 4 Gundam games: Mobile Suit Gundam: Bonds of the Battlefield, Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation, Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation 2 and Mobile Suit Gundam: Bonds of the Battlefield II. It was created for Mobile Suit Gundam: Bonds of the Battlefield (2006) rather than adapted from an anime or manga.
Explore the full interactive development tree for the RTX-440 Ground Assault Type Guntank above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. Reference: Gundam Wiki.